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Planning session called to order at 4:03 p.m.; 10 councilmembers present, 1 absent. Staff delivered presentations on housing, Fourth Ave street & transit, financial snapshot and budget process, poverty exemptions, winter preparation and safety, SEU update, and building & rental services. Later demonstrations and proposals included a police records management system demo, a proposed unarmed response model, and five pilot ideas (sponge park, outdoor warning system, pallet village, returnable container program, local climate action museum). Public comment urged continued commitment to Vision Zero. Meeting adjourned at 9:34 p.m.
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